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<h2>External tools</h2>

<h3>Type design</h3>

<p><em>Fontforge</em>. </p>

<p><em>Fontlab</em>. While on Linux and Mac FontForge runs just fine, Windows users have to install a lot of unrelated software just to get FontForge up and running. So proprietary Fontlab package looks like a reliable substutude.</p>

<h3>Desktop publishing</h3>

<p><em>Scribus</em>. </p>

<p><em>Adobe InDesign</em>. </p>

<p><em>QuarkXPress</em>. </p>

<h3>Vector graphics</h3>

<p><em>Inkscape</em>. </p>

<p><em>Xara Xtreme</em>. </p>

<p><em>Adobe InDesign</em>. </p>

<p><em>Corel DRAW</em>. </p>

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